Ireland vs Norway: Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection

Ireland
6.61 million
in 2100
Norway
7.05 million
in 2100
Ireland rank
19th
Norway rank
18th

Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M201920592100

How they compare

Norway currently reports 7.05 million against 6.61 million in Ireland, a difference of 436,150.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

Across all 82 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 19th and Norway ranks 18th of 39 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 4.90 million 5.33 million 423,970 Norway
2020s 5.23 million 5.55 million 315,248 Norway
2030s 5.69 million 5.92 million 230,163 Norway
2040s 6.05 million 6.22 million 163,519 Norway
2050s 6.31 million 6.44 million 136,211 Norway
2060s 6.45 million 6.62 million 171,789 Norway
2070s 6.52 million 6.78 million 255,031 Norway
2080s 6.58 million 6.90 million 329,365 Norway
2090s 6.61 million 7.00 million 391,813 Norway
2100s 6.61 million 7.05 million 436,150 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection, Ireland or Norway?
Norway, at 7.05 million against 6.61 million in Ireland as of 2100.
What is the difference in population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection between Ireland and Norway?
436,150, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
82 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2100.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection?
Ireland ranks 19th and Norway ranks 18th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 3,608 data points, 2019–2100
Last refreshed